Corpus Christi Sun

There were 114 white students enrolled in Odem-Edroy ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 4.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Odem-Edroy ISD schools welcomed 839 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 13.6% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Odem-Edroy ISD roughly covers schools within San Patricio County and has a main office in Odem.

Among the four schools in Odem-Edroy ISD schools, Odem High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 38 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2021-22	839	114	13.6
2020-21	846	119	14.1
2019-20	853	108	12.7